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Estimated employment18,110
Mean wage$14.18
Entry wage$10.00
10th percentile wage$9.45
50th percentile wage$12.34
90th percentile wage$22.01
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services10,27056.7%
Other Services3,45019.1%
Leisure and Hospitality2,07011.4%
Public Administration1,1706.5%
Information3201.8%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Financial Activities$15.28
Other Services3,450$12.91
Education and Health Services10,270$12.48
Leisure and Hospitality2,070$12.01
Professional and Business Services140$11.62
Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$12.34 $12.34  $0.00
2015$12.01+2.7%$12.01 +2.7%$0.00
2014$11.77+2.0%$11.77 +2.0%$0.00
2013$11.62+1.3%$11.62 +1.3%$0.00
2012$11.45+1.5%$11.45 +1.5%$0.00
2011$11.30+1.4%$11.30 +1.4%$0.00
2010$11.18+1.1%$11.18 +1.1%$0.00
2009$10.96+2.0%$10.96 +2.0%$0.00
2008$10.66+2.8%$10.66 +2.8%$0.00
2007$10.24+4.1%$10.24 +4.1%$0.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$12.34 $22.30  -$9.96
2015$12.01+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$9.66
2014$11.77+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$9.43
2013$11.62+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$9.16
2012$11.45+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$8.97
2011$11.30+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$8.81
2010$11.18+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$8.59
2009$10.96+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$8.54
2008$10.66+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$8.34
2007$10.24+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$8.15
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $13.03 15,280
New Haven $12.62 9,460
Hartford $12.34 18,110
Danbury $11.96 3,340
Waterbury $11.71 2,650
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $12.34 18,110
Bridgeport $13.03 15,280
New Haven $12.62 9,460
Norwich-NL $10.73 8,200
Danbury $11.96 3,340
Wages in other areas
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